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 Definitions of drowsy  [ˈdraʊ zi]  

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Definition of 'drowsy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) drowsy
half-asleep; sleepy.

2.  drowsy
marked by or resulting from sleepiness.

3.  drowsy
dull; sluggish; listless.

4.  drowsy
inducing lethargy or sleepiness:
drowsy spring weather.

Etymology:  (1520–30)

Definition of 'drowsy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) drowsy, drowsing(a), dozy
half asleep
"made drowsy by the long ride"; "it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"; "a tired dozy child"; "the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair"

2. (adj) drowsy, oscitant, yawning(a)
showing lack of attention or boredom
"the yawning congregation"


Definition of 'drowsy' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) drowsy
having difficulty staying awake
I felt drowsy during the day.; medications that cause drowsiness


Definition of 'drowsy' Webster Dictionary 

1.  drowsy
inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy

2.  drowsy
disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific

3.  drowsy
dull; stupid


Translation of 'drowsy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: sleepy
drowsy children.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vaak Arabic flag Arabic: نَعْسان، وَسْنان Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: сънлив
Brazilian flag Brazilian: sonolento Czech flag Czech: ospalý German flag German: schlaftrunken
Danish flag Danish: træt Greek flag Greek: νυσταγμένος Spanish flag Spanish: somnoliento
Estonian flag Estonian: unine Farsi flag Farsi: خواب آلود Finnish flag Finnish: unelias
French flag French: somnolent Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְנוּמנָם Hindi flag Hindi: ऊंघता हुआ, नींद से भरा हु
Croatian flag Croatian: pospan Hungarian flag Hungarian: álmos Indonesian flag Indonesian: mengantuk
Icelandic flag Icelandic: syfjaður Italian flag Italian: assonnato, sonnolento Japanese flag Japanese: 眠い
Korean flag Korean: 졸린 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: mieguistas Latvian flag Latvian: miegains
Malay flag Malay: mengantuk Dutch flag Dutch: slaperig Norwegian flag Norwegian: døsig, søvndyssende
Polish flag Polish: senny Persian flag Persian: خواب آلود Pashto flag Pashto: ويده حاله
Portuguese flag Portuguese: ensonado Romanian flag Romanian: somnoros Russian flag Russian: сонный
Slovak flag Slovak: ospalý Slovenian flag Slovenian: zaspan Serbian flag Serbian: pospan
Swedish flag Swedish: sömnig, dåsig Thai flag Thai: เซื่องซึม Turkish flag Turkish: uykulu
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 昏昏欲睡的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: сонний Urdu flag Urdu: نیم خوابیدہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nửa thức nửa ngủ Chinese flag Chinese: 使人昏昏欲睡的

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